Galle vs Nuwara Eliya: which is better, month by month

Nuwara Eliya beats Galle in 9 of 12 months — its lead peaks in June (85 vs 72) — and they are within 3 points in March, April and October.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Galle vs Nuwara Eliya — all 12 months

MonthGalleNuwara EliyaWinnerGap
January82Asweltering, rainy, muggy air86Anice, rainy, clean airNuwara Eliya4
February87Asweltering, rainy, muggy air91Snice, rainy, clean airNuwara Eliya4
March84Asweltering, rainy, muggy air87Awarm, rainy, muggy airTie3
April77Bsweltering, soaked, clean air75Bwarm, soaked, clean airTie2
May63Csweltering, soaked, clean air68Cwarm, soaked, clean airNuwara Eliya5
June72Bsweltering, soaked, clean air85Anice, rainy, clean airNuwara Eliya13
July76Bsweltering, soaked, clean air80Anice, soaked, clean airNuwara Eliya4
August75Bsweltering, soaked, clean air80Anice, soaked, clean airNuwara Eliya5
September71Bsweltering, soaked, clean air78Bnice, soaked, clean airNuwara Eliya7
October66Csweltering, soaked, clean air69Cnice, soaked, clean airTie3
November61Csweltering, soaked, clean air67Cnice, soaked, clean airNuwara Eliya6
December78Bsweltering, soaked, muggy air82Anice, soaked, clean airNuwara Eliya4

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is June (72 vs 85). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Galle

🇱🇰 Sri Lanka · tropical climate

Best month
February 87/100
Months won
0 of 12

Nuwara Eliya

🇱🇰 Sri Lanka · mild climate

Best month
February 91/100
Months won
9 of 12

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